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Title 36 - PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES AND OBSERVANCES
CHAPTER 9 - NATIONAL OBSERVANCES
Sec. 160 - National Defense Transportation Day; proclamation; designation; observance
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§160. National Defense Transportation Day; proclamation; designation; observance
§160. National Defense Transportation Day; proclamation; designation; observance
The President of the United States is authorized and requested annually to issue a proclamation designating the third Friday of May of each year as National Defense Transportation Day, and urging the people of the United States, including labor, management, users, and investors, in all communities served by any of the various forms of transportation by land, by sea, and by air, to observe this occasion by appropriate ceremonies which will give full recognition to the importance to each and every community and the people thereof of our transportation system and the maintenance of its facilities in the most modern state of adequacy to serve our needs in times of peace and in national defense.
(Pub. L. 85–32, May 16, 1957, 71 Stat. 30.)
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